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control experiment

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control experiment
n.
An experiment that isolates the effect of one variable on a system by holding constant all variables but the one under observation.
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Noun1.control experiment - an experiment designed to control for variables affecting the results of another experiment
experiment, experimentation - the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
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